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The distal tibiofibular joint effusion may be a reliable index for diagnosing the distal tibiofibular syndesmosis instability in ankle
PurposeTo analyze the accuracy of MRI in diagnosis of distal tibiofibular syndesmosis instability (DTSI) and construct new diagnostic parameters.
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Standing on single foot-binding test yields satisfactory results as a novel method for the diagnosis of distal tibiofibular syndesmosis instability: a prospective, cross-sectional diagnostic-accuracy study
BackgroundNon-invasive diagnosis of distal tibiofibular syndesmosis instability (DTSI) was a great challenge to clinicians. We designed a new method,...
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Association between the distal tibiofibular syndesmosis morphology classification and ankle osteoarthritis: a retrospective study
BackgroundSyndesmosis injury is proposed to contribute to ankle stability and osteoarthritis (OA). However, whether distal tibiofibular syndesmosis...
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Preoperative CT parameters to predict tibiofibular syndesmosis injury associated with ankle fracture: a propensity score-matched analysis
BackgroundUntreated ankle fractures with concomitant tibiofibular syndesmosis injury often lead to postoperative pain and early traumatic arthritis....
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Application of an arched, Ni–Ti shape-memory connector in repairing distal tibiofibular syndesmosis ligament injury
ObjectiveTo investigate the clinical effect of internal fixation of a Ni–Ti arched shape-memory connector in the treatment of distal tibiofibular...
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Radiological Evaluation of Distal Tibiofibular Joint Anatomy Variations in Patients with and Without Syndesmotic Injury
IntroductionSyndesmosis injuries are a common and debilitating problem affecting the ankle joint, but the precise causes of these injuries remain...
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Comparison the treatment of anterior inferior tibiofibular ligament anatomical repair and syndesmosis screw fixation for syndesmotic injuries in ankle fracture
BackgroundThe fixation method of syndesmotic injuries in ankle fractures remains controversial. The goal of the study was to compare radiographic and...
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A new type of elastic fixation, using an encircling and binding technique, for tibiofibular syndesmosis stabilization: comparison to traditional cortical screw fixation
BackgroundThe distal tibiofibular syndesmosis (DTS) is a complex fibrous joint that contributes to the stability and weight-bearing function of the...
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Does the orientation of syndesmosis fixative device affect the immediate reduction of the distal tibiofibular joint?
IntroductionIncongruent stabilization of the distal tibiofibular joint (syndesmosis) results in poorer long-term outcome in malleolar fractures. The...
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Static versus dynamic fixation of distal tibiofibular syndesmosis: a systematic review of overlap** meta-analyses
PurposeMultiple Level I meta-analyses were conducted comparing traditional static vs. more recently introduced dynamic strategies of fixation for...
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Quantification of manipulation forces needed for robot-assisted reduction of the ankle syndesmosis: an initial cadaveric study
PurposeManual surgical manipulation of the tibia and fibula is necessary to properly align and reduce the space in ankle fractures involving sprain...
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“Flexible nature of fixation” in syndesmotic stabilization of the inferior tibiofibular joint affects the radiological reduction outcome
PurposeFibular mobility after suture button stabilization (SBS) of inferior tibiofibular joint ( syndesmosis) injuries has been described. This...
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Portable dynamic ultrasonography is a useful tool for the evaluation of suspected syndesmotic instability: a cadaveric study
PurposePortable ultrasonography (P-US) is increasingly used to diagnose syndesmotic instability. The aim of this study was to evaluate syndesmotic...
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Augmented stress weightbearing CT for evaluation of subtle tibiofibular syndesmotic injuries in the elite athlete
ObjectiveWe aim to present a novel imaging technique utilizing weight-bearing CT with syndesmotic stress to identify subtle, unstable syndesmotic...
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Fibular fixation improves ankle functional outcomes and alignment in the intramedullary nailing of distal third tibiofibular diaphyseal fractures
PurposeThe study aims to determine the effect of fibular fixation on alignment and fracture healing of tibia, and ankle functional outcomes in the...
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Application of external torque enhances the detection of subtle syndesmotic ankle instability in a weight-bearing CT
PurposeAcute syndesmotic ankle injuries continue to impose a diagnostic dilemma and it remains unclear whether weightbearing and/or external rotation...
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The use of deep learning enables high diagnostic accuracy in detecting syndesmotic instability on weight-bearing CT scanning
PurposeDelayed diagnosis of syndesmosis instability can lead to significant morbidity and accelerated arthritic change in the ankle joint....
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The role of computed tomography with external rotation and dorsiflexion in decision making for acute isolated non-displaced posterior malleolar fractures Bartoníček and Rammelt type II: a prospective study
PurposeOur objective was to evaluate the syndesmotic and fracture instability using conventional ankle computed tomography (CT) with stress maneuvers.
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Syndesmotic instability can be assessed by measuring the distance between the tibia and the fibula using an ultrasound without stress: a cadaver study
BackgroundUltrasound examinations for syndesmosis injury might be useful for the quantitative evaluation of syndesmotic instability. The purpose of...
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Acute clinical evaluation for syndesmosis injury has high diagnostic value
PurposeTo determine the diagnostic value of injury history, physical examination, six syndesmosis tests and overall clinical suspicion for...